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Buddhist Times News – Buddhism, bollywood, business can expand people-to-people engagement between India, Singapore: Goyal

Buddhism, bollywood, business can expand people-to-people engagement between India, Singapore: Goyal ...

Buddhist Times News – When the Dalai Lama Dies, His Reincarnation Will Be a Religious Crisis. Here’s What Could Happen

A decade ago, the Dalai Lama set himself a significant deadline. The best-known living Buddhist figure in the world said that when he turned 90 years old, he would decide whether he should be reincarnated potentially ending a role that has been key to Tibetan Buddhism for more than 600 years, but in recent decades […]

Buddhist Times News – Sikyong greets Tibetans on Losar, Tibetan New Year 2148

Sikyong greets Tibetans on Losar, Tibetan New Year 2148 ...

Buddhist Times News – Saffron-robed monks among thousands of anti-coup protesters in Myanmar

Protesters hold up Wanted posters with an image of Myanmar’s Commander-in-Chief Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, as they march in Yangon – AP By  —  Shyamal Sinha Myanmar’s junta leader has called on the public to prioritise facts and not feelings, and said an election would be held and power handed to the winning party, […]

Preliminary round results and fallout

An exile Tibetan monk casts his vote in the preliminary round of elections to choose a new Sikyong and members of the Parliament at a polling station in McLeod Ganj, India, on 3 January 2021.File photo/Tibet Sun/Lobsang Wangyal By Lobsang Wangyal McLEOD GANJ, India, 7 February 2021 With much enthusiasm and excitement, more than 60 […]

Buddhist Times News – Tibetan peace marcher Tenzin Dhondup walks 2300km ‘March for Freedom’ till Nathula

  Tibetan marcher Tenzin Dhondup (Phayul photo) By Shyamal Sinha Tibetan peace marcher Tenzin Dhondup reached the final destination of his ‘March to Freedom’ after traversing the distance of over 2300 km distance from Dharamshala, considered the exile capital of the Tibetan diaspora to Nathula, Sikkim near the Tibetan border on Wednesday. He was accompanied […]

Buddhist Times News – Excavation at ancient Buddhist university site in Bihar’s Telhara Tehsil

Excavation at ancient Buddhist university site in Bihar’s Telhara Tehsil ...

Buddhist Times News – Suu Kyi Detained; India Expresses Concern

Myanmar military on Monday, 1 February, declared a one-year state of emergency in the country after detaining Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior figures from the ruling National League for Democracy’s (NLD) party, news agency AFP reported quoting TV channels. By   —   Shyamal Sinha Myanmar, also known as Burma, was ruled by the armed […]

Buddhist Times News – Ladakh makes R-Day debut in style

The Ladakh tableau at the R-Day parade (ANI) By  —  Shyamal Sinha The young Union Territory of Ladakh on Tuesday made its debut in the Republic Day parade on the Rajpath with a beautiful tableau depicting the iconic Thiksey  Monastery and its cultural heritage. Until 2019, Ladakh was a region of the Indian-administered state of Jammu […]

Buddhist Times News – Kargil to be developed as adventure tourism destination: Union minister

By  —  Shyamal Sinha Located in the centre of the Himalayan region with the most pleasing natural beauty, majestic hills and tremendous potential for adventure activities, Kargil is the second largest urban centre of Ladakh....

Buddhist Times News – Urge India to refrain from complicating situation along border, says China

Zhao Lijian, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson speaking at a press briefing on MondayBeijing [China], January 25 (ANI): Days after a physical brawl between the Chinese and the Indian Army took place on January 20 along the Line of Actual Control in Sikkim, the Chinese Foreign Ministry on Monday “urged” India to “refrain from actions that […]

Buddhist Times News – Brazil President thanks India for ‘Sanjeevni Booti’ against Covid

Brazil President Bolsonaro thanked PM Modi for the vaccines (Photo/Bolsonaro on Twitter)By   —   Shyamal Sinha Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi by saying “dhanyavaad” for supplying the “sanjeevni booti” (the vaccine) against the coronavirus to the South American country, which has reported the second-highest death toll from the Covid-19 disease […]

Buddhist Times News – Sikyong congratulates US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on inauguration

 By Bureau Reporter Sikyong congratulates US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on their inauguration. The democratically elected leader of Tibetan people Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay congratulated United States President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on being sworn in as the 46th President and 49th Vice President of the United States. […]

Webinar on “Exploring Buddhist Circuit by Train”

By    —   Shyamal Sinha The Ministry of Tourism organised an interesting webinar titled “Exploring Buddhist Circuit by Train” on 16th January, 2021 as a part of ‘Dekho Apna Desh’ Webinar series. The Webinar...

Buddhist Times News – Buddhist stupa in Kurukshetra

  A view of the Buddhist stupa at Kurukshetra University. tribune photo By   —  Shyamal Sinha Stupa is a hemispherical structure containing Buddhist relics and place of meditation used by Buddhists monks. In the period between the Mauryas and the Guptas the older stupas were greatly enlarged and beautified. Of these three are noteworthy—those at […]

Buddhist Times News – Japan Expands State Of Emergency as covid 19 cases rise

By  —  Shyamal Sinha Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has been wary about taking measures that would hamper economic activity, while he has put on a brave face against the mounting challenges of hosting the delayed...

Buddhist Times News – Buddhism contributes to Việt Nam’s socio-economic development

The “Buddhism in Southern Region of Việt Nam: Establishment and Development” Conference was organised on Sunday by the Vietnam Buddhist University in co-operation with HCM City University of Social Sciences and Humanities. VNS Photo Gia Lộc By  —  Shyamal Sinha The Buddhist Sangha of Vietnam is the only Buddhist Sangha recognised by the Vietnamese government and is a member of the Vietnamese […]

Buddhist Times News – Suriname’s Indian-Origin President to be Republic Day Chief Guest

By  —  Shyamal Sinha President of the Republic of Suriname, Chandrikapersad Santokhi, will be the chief guest at India’s Republic Day parade on January 26, sources in the central government told News18 on Sunday, days...

Buddhist Times News – Buddhist Eco-monks and Tree Ordination

A Buddhist monk ordains a tree in a community forest in Kratie Province, Cambodia. From greatermekong.panda.org By  —  BT Newsdesk Healthy forests are necessary to all aspects of modern life. They store carbon, help protect communities and infrastructure from the impacts of drought and flash-floods, supply clean water and food, livelihoods, materials used in construction, trade, […]

Buddhist Times News – Thousands march through Kathmandu against PM dissolving Parliament

Rival Nepal Communist Party faction hit street of Kathmandu in show of power,  In the past 30 years since 1990, no single Prime Minister of Nepal has served a full five-year term. The country has...

Speaker welcomes signing of ‘Tibet Policy and Support Act 2020’ by US President Trump

By Shyamal Sinha  Speaker Pema Jungney on behalf of Tibetans in and outside Tibet and the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, expressed his deepest gratitude to US President Donald J.Trump for signing the “Tibet Policy and Support Act 2020” (TPSA2020). Expressing his gratitude to the US President, the Speaker wrote, “This ACT officially endorses that recognition of […]

China fishing in Nepal’s troubled waters, rushes senior leader to Kathmandu

Representative Image By   —  Shyamal Sinha Amid political chaos in Nepal, China is sending a vice-minister of the Chinese Communist Party to Kathmandu to “assess the ground situation”. The Kathmandu Post quoted two Nepal Communist Party (NCP)...

Buddhist Times News – Bhutan PM announces 7-day nationwide lockdown amid new Covid-19 cases

By  —  Shyamal Sinha Bhutan will go on lockdown for seven days starting from Tuesday amid rising case of Covid-19 cases, announced Bhutan Prime Minister Lotay Tshering. In a statement, Tshering announced that a nationwide...

Buddhist Times News – Bodh Gaya Global Dialogue on ‘Sustainable Development, Heritage & Enlightenment’

By   —  Shyamal Sinha The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today addressed the valedictory session of Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA) and Deshkal Society on 3rd Edition of Bodh Gaya Global Dialogue on “Sustainable Development, Heritage and Enlightenment”  through virtual mode here at Raj Bhavan. Addressing the delegates on the occasion, the Lt Governor […]

Buddhist Times News – Bihar CM says, Buddha museum, stupa to be ready by 2021

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar By  — Shyamal Sinha C M Nitish Kumar   inspected construction works at the Buddha Samyak Darshan museum and the Buddha Memorial Stupa near Vaishali, about 60km north of Patna. There are many claims of Gautama Buddha relic but none of them are authentic. The relic which was found in Vaishali is apparently the only […]
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